Atty. John Lochry Thurman

Atty. John Lochry Thurman

John Lochry Thurman is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment law, litigation and 2 other areas of law. John received a A.B. degree from Oberlin College in 1978, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Skillman Skillman 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About John Lochry Thurman at a glance

John Lochry Thurman is a Member based in Skillman, New Jersey, practicing at Farrell & Thurman, PC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1985), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1985), New Jersey (1987), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1987). Educated at Vanderbilt Law School (J.D., 1984) and Oberlin College (A.B. Harvard, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kentucky, New Jersey State (Chair, Federal Practice and Procedure Section, 1997-1998) and American (Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, 2000 Vice Chair, Trial Techniques Committee, 2000— Member, Emerging Issues Committee, 2004—) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Skillman, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Lochry Thurman is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment law, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Oberlin College in 1978, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • John practices at Farrell & Thurman, PC in Skillman, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John Lochry Thurman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Lochry Thurman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Skillman are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Lochry Thurman

Where is John Lochry Thurman's law office located?
John Lochry Thurman's law practice is located in Skillman, New Jersey. The firm is Farrell & Thurman, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Lochry Thurman handle?
John Lochry Thurman focuses on employment, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John Lochry Thurman practiced law?
John Lochry Thurman has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did John Lochry Thurman go to law school?
John Lochry Thurman earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (A.B. Harvard, 1978).
How can I contact John Lochry Thurman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Lochry Thurman received?
John Lochry Thurman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt Law School
- 1984
A.B. Harvard
Oberlin College
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
New Jersey
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1999

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